What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at MBS Professional Staffing?
The Controller will provide leadership ensuring the integrity and accuracy of all finance activities including managing the monthly close, monthly financial reporting, accounts payable, job and product costing, and special projects. This position will maintain company accounting procedures in conformance with generally accepted accounting principles. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Controller in a company selling products, or products and services.
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day accounting operations including Payables, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting and Revenue Recognition; recommending improvements and efficiencies to support rapid company growth.
- Lead the monthly close process and ensure all entries are timely and accurate.
- Prepare journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Prepare ad-hoc reporting and analysis.
- Prepare monthly financial statements and variance analysis including analysis of general ledger activity and cash projections.
- Contribute to the completion of income tax returns and audits with external tax consultants and auditors. Prepare and file sales & use tax returns.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal reporting requirements.
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
- Provide accounting policy orientation for new staff.
- Other related duties as assigned.